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The civil engineering students often find it difficult to remember the vital formulas
associated with slope and deflection of beam. To resolve this issue, an easy to follow
algorithm can be used. This formula will facilitate the civil engineering students to
remember the formula life time.
If a structure whether it is a Beam or Slab, bends from its original position because of the
effect of loads acting upon it, it signifies that the beam is deflected from its original position
and it is known as Deflection. The slope of that deflection refers to the angle among the
original position and the deflected position.
The deflection of a spring beam is based on its length, its cross-sectional shape, the
material, where the deflecting force is employed as well as how the beam is supported. The
equations provided here are for uniform, linearly elastic materials, and where the rotations
of a beam are minor.
Go through the following construction video tutorial to know the various issues associated
with simply supported beams how to create your own algorithm to resolve these issues.